Principal Contracts Administrator

MANTECH•Herndon, VA

1d•$109,000 - $181,500•Hybrid

About The Position

Elevate your career with MANTECH International Corporation! Join a dynamic team dedicated to national security through cutting-edge technology. Since 1968, MANTECH has led in delivering advanced solutions to government intelligence, the Department of Defense, and Federal Civilian sectors. Dive into innovation in Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and Software Development. Your journey to impactful work and rapid growth starts now—be extraordinary at MANTECH! MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Principal Contracts Administrator to support our team in Herndon, VA or Lexington Park MD. This is a hybrid role based out of the Washington, DC, Maryland, or Virginia metro to attend periodic meetings.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS preferred) or equivalent experience.
5+ years of contracts administration experience in a government contracting environment.
3+ years of experience collaborating with key stakeholders and program leadership to solve complex issues.
Strong working knowledge of FAR and DFARS regulations.
Proven experience managing a variety of contract types including CPFF, CPAF, CPIF, FFP-LOE, and FFP.

Nice To Haves

Advanced degree or relevant professional certification in Contract Management (e.g., CPCM or CFCM).
Demonstrated experience handling complex contract negotiations and strategic customer relationship management.
Experience with enterprise contract management software systems and internal reporting tools.
Experience with non-traditional contract types such as OTAs, CSOs and SWP

Responsibilities

Administer assigned contracts, including contract modifications, ensuring compliance with prime contract requirements, proposal preparation, and contract negotiations with existing or prospective clients.
Review, draft, and negotiate pre-award related contractual agreements including NDAs, TAs, and MOUs while assisting with OCI plans and mitigation strategies.
Monitor company performance for conformance to original proposals, maintaining continual review to ensure all terms comply with legal requirements and government regulations.
Prepare contractual modifications, task orders, and contract close-outs while maintaining status tracking on all contract actions.
Coordinate with contracting officers, subcontracts administrators, program managers, auditors, and other personnel for all matters pertaining to contract administration.
Recommend appropriate activities to resolve performance difficulties and respond to internal/external data calls.